Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303609408 - Food 4 Less
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Food 4 Less
5504 South Van Winkle Express Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
Mailing Address:
5504 South Van Winkle Express Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84117
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/30/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Trade
Case Closed: 02/21/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362652521 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $2,200 | $0 | $4,050 | $1,000 | $0 | $7,250 |
| Current Penalty | $2,200 | $0 | $4,050 | $1,000 | $0 | $7,250 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Repeat | 19101200 E01 | 10/25/2000 | 12/13/2000 | $3,300 | $3,300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100305 B02 | 10/25/2000 | 11/08/2000 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 10005 D03 | 10/25/2000 | 12/13/2000 | $2,200 | $2,200 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 04001 | Other | 19100147 F02 I | 10/25/2000 | 12/13/2000 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 04002 | Other | 19100305 J02 II | 10/25/2000 | 11/08/2000 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was de-icing a section of the freezer in a grocery store. He was replacing the back panel when he mistakenly used a long screw instead of a short one and accidentally pierced a coolant line. Employee #1 was removing the screw when Freon 502 refrigerant sprayed out, striking the side of his face.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, CHEMICAL BURN, STRUCK BY, FROZEN, FACE, FREEZER COMPARTMENT, CHEMICAL, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303609408 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |
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